GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| mystic | mystical |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |